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More are thought to still be buried under the rubble.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Detecting such a weak signal is difficult because it could easily be buried beneath radiation from other sources, including cosmic rays.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Leave funeral wishes: You can include your preferences, such as whether you want to be buried or cremated, as well as music, readings or flowers.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Vines in Ningxia must be buried in soil in winter to protect them from the harsh cold, a laborious process that significantly increases costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Felicia had left a note with Herminia saying she wanted to be buried as a santera, and Celia could not refuse her daughter’s last request.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García


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